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Guilt, shame, and letting go of them in 2026 - Linda Mintle | What is your word for the year? - Vaneetha Risner

The Reconnect with Carmen LaBerge

Release Date: 01/12/2026

Postmodernism, narraphor, and our youth - Robert Castro | Your brain is waiting for new instructions - Dr. Lee Warren show art Postmodernism, narraphor, and our youth - Robert Castro | Your brain is waiting for new instructions - Dr. Lee Warren

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talks the movies and videos our kids watch, the narraphor (narrative-metaphor) language that kids are immersed in.  Are we willing to the speak naraphorically that language in our churches to our youth?   Neurosurgeon , author of "," helps us understand how our minds works, how they can rewrite our brains, and how you can renew your mind.   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  

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Being a wise bi-vocational pastor - Adam Carrington | When your church leaves you - Carmen LaBerge show art Being a wise bi-vocational pastor - Adam Carrington | When your church leaves you - Carmen LaBerge

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Political scientist reflects on the bi-vocational pastor at Cities Church in St. Paul who also serves with ICE.  Many pastors are bi-vocational: working as a pastor, but also having a job on the side to provide for himself and family.  How do you wisely do so?  He also celebrates the 156th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th Amendment of the US Constitution.  Carmen seeks to answer a listener question about what do you do when you've stayed the same theologically and culturally, but the church you attend has shifted markedly.   The Reconnect with Carmen...

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Having a courageous faith in the midst of the world's chaos - Elizabeth Neumann | - Ryan Burge show art Having a courageous faith in the midst of the world's chaos - Elizabeth Neumann | - Ryan Burge

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Security expert , author of "" and a former member of the Department of Homeland Security, responds to situations like what's been happening in Minneapolis.  How do you balance the need for border security and compassion?  How do you live a in this context?  Religous researcher , author of "," talks about how many churches have become culturally, economically, politically homogeneous.  This has impacted the broader society in negative ways, and our impact for the gospel.   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support....

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Walking with people through important or difficult transitions - Dave Buehring | Textjacking the Bible for a political cause - Carmen LaBerge show art Walking with people through important or difficult transitions - Dave Buehring | Textjacking the Bible for a political cause - Carmen LaBerge

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's Dave Buehring helps us think of those around us who are going through life transitions (a new job, a job loss, a move, a loss of a loved one, etc).  How do we meet them where they are at, support them, and walk with them like Jesus would?  Carmen LaBerge opens the Monday Mailbag answer a question regarding the appropriation and manipulation of a Bible verse by protesters.  What is textjacking?  How do you prevent yourself from missusing God's word for a pet cause?   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give...

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What online sports gambling is doing to us - Adam Holz | What is God's vision for justice - Christina Crenshaw show art What online sports gambling is doing to us - Adam Holz | What is God's vision for justice - Christina Crenshaw

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As we get closer to the Super Bowl next weekend, Plugged In's address the growing problem of online gambling, how it merges several addictive tendencies, and how it affects not just adults, but teens.  He also highlights some of the new tech revealed at this year Consumer Electronic Show.  Then, the last several years the topic of "justice" has been hotly debated.  What is true justice in God's eyes?  , author of "," what it means to follow God's definition of justice and doing good and right.   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made...

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Getting by with a little help from my friends - Carmen LaBerge | Permission to grieve your abortion - Brittany Poppe show art Getting by with a little help from my friends - Carmen LaBerge | Permission to grieve your abortion - Brittany Poppe

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It's been a rough week in Middle Tennessee and other parts of the South.  In Carmen's Friday Farm Report talks about how in the midst of the crisis, neighbors are standing together.  shares her story of abortion, the emotional and spiritual scars she bore, the grieving, and the healing she found through the grace of Jesus.  She offers help so .   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:

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Your friend, the Holy Spirit - Jen Lilley | The boldly humble faith among the Super Bowl teams - Jason Romano show art Your friend, the Holy Spirit - Jen Lilley | The boldly humble faith among the Super Bowl teams - Jason Romano

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Actress , co-host of the with Billy Hallowell and author of the devotion "," talks about we often doing have a relationship with Holy Spirt, the third person of the Trinity.  But He is your friend!  's Jason Romano helps us look foward to Super Bowl, and celebrates the stories of Christians on each team who have shared their struggles and how their faith strengthened them.  The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:

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How can you wisely use AI for your faith and flourishing? - Brianne Shaw | Can a chemical abortion be reversed? - Dr. George Delgado show art How can you wisely use AI for your faith and flourishing? - Brianne Shaw | Can a chemical abortion be reversed? - Dr. George Delgado

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Brianne Shaw, director of , encourages us to know the limitations of generative AI, especially in areas of spiritual matters.  That doesn't mean AI can't be used wisely as a tool in these areas.  Dr. George Delgado of k and author of "," offers the facts how a woman who has taken the first pill of the chemical abortion procedure can reverse it by taking progesterone.  He shares stories of moms who took this second chance at a choice for life.   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:

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How are you anchoring your kids regarding sexuality? - Laurie Krieg | The Twin Cities and seeking the peace of the city  - Dr. Corbin Hoornbeek show art How are you anchoring your kids regarding sexuality? - Laurie Krieg | The Twin Cities and seeking the peace of the city - Dr. Corbin Hoornbeek

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of the , author of "," talks about what we can do the anchor our kids to have a wise and Biblically-sound understanding of human sexuality in a world with broken ideas around sexuality.  Dr. Corbin Hoornbeek, president of the , talks about what it means to seek the shalom (peace) of the place we live in, even when the city your living in is facing such division and hardship.  The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:  

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Nurturing relationships ahead of the storms of life - Daryl Crouch | What this blind woman sees - Carmen LeBerge show art Nurturing relationships ahead of the storms of life - Daryl Crouch | What this blind woman sees - Carmen LeBerge

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of talks about the situation in place like Middle Tennessee recovering from an major snow and ice storm.  Because of relationships, both personal and within the community, people are being helped and supported.  Those relationships are best cultivated on the sunny days.  Then, Carmen talks about her recent speaking engagement and meeting "Hannah."  Hannah is blind, but see things we often don't, and she gladly helps others see them.   The Reconnect with Carmen and all Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now:

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More Episodes

Do you feel overcome by guilt and shame? Linda Mintle of the Dr. Linda Mintle Show on Faith Radio offers help for letting go of guilt and how it binds us.  Plus, as we start the new year, writer and friend Vaneetha Risner joins us again to talk about choosing a word for the year, a word that helps you focus spriritually on what God is calling you to do in the year. She reveals her word for the year. 

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